Bareja Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Bareja is a Municipality city situated in Daskroi taluka of Ahmadabad district. The Bareja city is divided into 8 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,119 families residing in the Bareja city. The total population of Bareja is 19,690 out of which 10,293 are males and 9,397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bareja is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bareja city is 2530 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1404 male children and 1126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bareja is 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareja is 81.3%. Thus Bareja has lower literacy rate compared to 85.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 88.58% and the female literacy rate is 73.55% in Bareja.
Bareja Municipality has total administration over 4,119 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Bareja Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bareja Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,530 | 1,404 | 1,126 |
| Literacy | 81.3% | 76.5% | 64.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 459 | 247 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 671 | 359 | 312 |
| Illiterate | 5,733 | 2,419 | 3,314 |
Caste-wise Population - Bareja
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Bareja.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 459 | 247 | 212 |
| Schedule Tribe | 671 | 359 | 312 |
Religion-wise Population - Bareja
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Bareja is 17,301 which is 87.87% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Bareja is 1,371 which is 6.96% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Bareja as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 17,301 | (87.87%) | 9,081 | 8,220 |
| Muslim | 1,371 | (6.96%) | 698 | 673 |
| Christian | 789 | (4.01%) | 394 | 395 |
| Sikh | 20 | (0.1%) | 13 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.03%) | 3 | 3 |
| Jain | 186 | (0.94%) | 93 | 93 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.03%) | 2 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.06%) | 9 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Bareja
The total literacy rate of Bareja was 81.33% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 13,957 literates, males were 7,874 while females were 6,083. Also the male literacy rate was 88.58% and the female literacy rate was 73.55% in Bareja.
| Bareja | Gujarat | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.55% | 69.68% |
| Male | 88.58% | 85.75% |
| Total | 81.33% | 78.03% |
Sex Ratio - Bareja
The Sex Ratio of Bareja is 913. Thus per every 1000 men there were 913 females in Bareja. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 802 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 913 ) of Bareja.
Child Population - Bareja
According to Census 2011, there were 2,530 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bareja. Out of which 1,404 were male while 1,126 were female.
Working Population - Bareja
In Bareja Municipality out of total population, 6,780 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,780 workers engaged in Main Work, 527 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 736 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6,143 | 5,400 | 743 |
| Cultivators | 527 | 515 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 736 | 652 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 117 | 85 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 4,763 | 4,148 | 615 |
| Marginal Workers | 637 | 430 | 207 |
| Non Working | 12,910 | 4,463 | 8,447 |
Bareja Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Bareja is further divided into 8 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,679 | 72.2% | 883 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,311 | 77.2% | 876 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,392 | 70.6% | 929 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,563 | 61.5% | 922 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,167 | 69.1% | 928 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,741 | 75.1% | 913 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,050 | 72.8% | 912 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 787 | 84.4% | 963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bareja, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia